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World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Announcing Team Confirmed For Inaugural PPV card “Rise of the Titans”
By Press Release
CHICAGO (October 17, 2018) – World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF) has announced that Hall of Fame ring announcerJimmy Lennon, Jr. has joined the WBKFF all-star announcing team – Bas Rutten,Kenny Rice and Jessica Penne –… Read More
Featherweight Title Fight Between Patricio ‘Pitbull’ & Emmanuel Sanchez Headlines Bellator’s Return to Tel Aviv
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Tel Aviv, Israel for the third-consecutive year on Thursday, Nov. 15 with a featherweight world title clash pitting Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (27-4) against Emmanuel Sanchez (17-3) set to anchor Bellator 209… Read More
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Inaugural Event set for October 20
By Press Release
CHICAGO (July 26, 2018) – World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF) announced today that its inaugural event, “Rise of the Titans”, will be held Saturday night, October 20, to air on worldwide pay-per-view live from Casper… Read More
ONE “Spirit of a Warrior”: Aung La N Sang to Defend Middleweight Title Against Ken Hasegawa
By Press Release
11 June 2018 – Yangon, Myanmar: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced additional bouts for ONE: SPIRIT OF A WARRIOR, which is set for 29 June at the… Read More
Michael Bisping Officially Announces End to Fighting Career
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping has talked about the possibility of fighting one more time in recent months, but now the UFC’s former middleweight champ has announced he’s ending his competitive career.
Following Bisping’s KO loss to Kelvin Gastelum in… Read More
Aung La N Sang to Defend ONE Middleweight Title Against Ken Hasegawa
By Press Release
23 May 2018 – Yangon, Myanmar: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the main event for the upcoming card, ONE: SPIRIT OF A WARRIOR, which is set for… Read More
Bellator 200: Mirko “Cro Cop” to Battle Roy Nelson
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – An exciting battle between heavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) and Roy Nelson (23-15) has been added to historic Bellator 200 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Friday,… Read More
Jon Jones Blasts “Haters” in Tweet
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has become one of the most controversial and polarizing fighters in MMA, on account of his well documented legal issues and two USADA flags, and recently the renowned fighter blasted his critics.
Jones, who is… Read More
James Gallagher-Adam Borics Headlines Bellator 196
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator will hold its third event in Budapest, Hungary on Friday, April 6, bringing along a battle of young guns looking to remain undefeated early in their mixed martial arts careers. The pride… Read More
Lorenz Larkin Discusses Decision to Sign With Bellator, Wanted Promotion “That’s Really Excited to Work With Me”
By FCF Staff
When Lorenz Larkin announced his decision to test free agency, he argued the UFC never promoted him extensively, and it looks like the welterweight’s confident that won’t be the case with Bellator.
Recently Bellator announced that it… Read More
Bellator 175 to Feature “Rampage” Jackson – “King Mo” Lawal II
By FCF Staff
During Saturday’s Bellator 170 card, the promotion announced that “King Mo” Lawal and “Rampage” Jackson will fight for a second time, March 31st.
The bout will take place at heavyweight, and will headline Bellator 175, which has… Read More
Report: Fedor Emelianenko Says Talks For Next Bout Ongoing
By FCF Staff
Following a report that Fedor Emelianenko is close to signing with Bellator for a bout with Matt Mitrione, the legendary fighter’s relayed that talks for his next fight are ongoing.
The 40 year-old Russian star is currently… Read More
Report: Fedor Emelianenko – Matt Mitrione Bout in The Works For Bellator
By FCF Staff
There has been extensive speculation about what’s next for Fedor Emelianenko, and according to a new report, Bellator is close to signing a bout between the legend and Matt Mitrione.
Emelianenko (36-4) is coming off a controversial,… Read More
Shane Carwin Reports He’s Accepted Fight With Fedor Emelianenko, Waiting on Latter to Sign
By FCF Staff
Shane Carwin is reporting that he’s been offered a fight with Fedor Emelianenko under the Rizin FF banner, but that he’s waiting on the legendary heavyweight to sign the bout agreement.
The 41 year-old Carwin recently announced… Read More
Report: Bellator’s Scott Coker Hoping to Promote Wanderlei Silva – Chael Sonnen Next Summer
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s Scott Coker has both Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva under contract, and the promotion’s president hopes to have the two fight next year.
The veteran fighters were expected to fight under the UFC banner in 2014,… Read More
Bellator 169: “King Mo” Lawal to Face Satoshi Ishii in Promotion’s Ireland Debut
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (October 12, 2016) – Check Ireland off the list of countries Bellator MMA has yet to hold an event in, with the announcement that the Scott Coker-led promotion is set for action at… Read More
UFC 204: Dan Henderson Says Fans Like to See Michael Bisping “Lose”
By FCF Staff
Over the years, Michael Bisping has established himself as one of the best middleweights on the planet, but he’s also become one of the game’s most polarizing fighters as well. Just ask Dan Henderson.
Henderson is booked… Read More
Report: Coach Says Fedor Emelianenko Has Begun Training Camp, is Negotiating With Promotions
By FCF Staff
A few weeks before his 40th birthday takes place, Fedor Emelianenko has reportedly started training for his next bout, although he has no fight signed.
The Russian star is currently a free agent, following his controversial, decision… Read More
Fedor Emelianenko Reports Talks Have Progressed With UFC as Latest Bout Nears
By FCF Staff
Just a few days out from Fedor Emelianenko’s June 17th bout with Fabio Maldonado at EFN 50, the legendary heavyweight is reporting that talks between him and the UFC have been progressing.
Since Emelianenko announced he was… Read More
UFC 199: Cole Miller on Why he Has “an Enormous Amount of Respect” For Michael Bisping
By Kelsey Mowatt
Cole Miller will take on Alex Caceres at UFC 199 this Saturday, but after his fight’s done, it sounds like “Magrinho” will be paying close attention to the main event.
In the card’s headliner,… Read More